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Table 2

The relationship between frequency of EEI training and difficulty about EEI or necessity for officials’ education.

Questions Items Frequency of EEI trainings   P-value*
Once per year or more Less than once per year or never  
Q4. Difficulties in planning or conducting the EEI
Guiding vehicles and evacuees Select 10 2 0.748
No 7 2
Conducting designated parts inspection Select 6 1 0.694
No 11 3
Conducting confirming inspection Select 11 1 0.149
No 6 3
Conducting simple decontamination Select 11 1 0.149
No 6 3
Temporarily storing evacuees’ contaminated vehicles and baggage Select 7 1 0.549
No 10 3
Headquarter activities of EEI site and information management Select 6 0 0.160
No 11 4
Distributing certificates of the EEI Select 3 0 0.364
No 14 4
Management of stable iodine agents Select 5 1 0.861
No 12 3
Preparing adequate radioprotective materials and devices Select 8 1 0.422
No 9 3
Planning staffing at EEI sites Select 12 2 0.432
No 5 2
Planning flow line at EEI sites Select 9 3 0.422
No 8 1
Q6. Necessary educations for training of officials
Methods of guiding vehicles and evacuees Select 12 1 0.091
No 5 3
Cooperation with other institutions Select 12 3 0.861
No 5 1
Cooperation with disaster countermeasure headquarters of the prefecture Select 8 1 0.422
No 9 3
How to use radiation measurement equipment Select 12 3 0.861
No 5 1
Simple decontamination methods Select 7 1 0.549
No 10 3
Temporarily storing evacuee’s contaminated vehicles/baggage Select 4 1 0.950
No 13 3
Operational Intervention Levels (OIL) Select 3 1 0.736
No 14 3
Management of stable iodine agent (e.g., distribution method) Select 3 1 0.736
No 14 3
Risk communication with evacuees Select 11 0 0.020 (<0.05)
No 6 4
*

Chi-square test.

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